gild, begild, engild
(verb) decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
Source: WordNet® 3.1
engild (third-person singular simple present engilds, present participle engilding, simple past and past participle engilded)
(transitive) To gild; to make splendid.
• Dingle, dingle, elding, gilden, ingled
Source: Wiktionary
En*gild", v. t.
Definition: To gild; to make splendent. Fair Helena, who most engilds the night. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
